Antonyms for neglected
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : ni-glekt |
Phonetic Transcription : nɪˈglɛkt |
Definition of neglected
Origin :- "not treated with proper attention," c.1600, past participle adjective from neglect (v.).
- adj slighted
- adj ignored
- Why he neglected to include the way of a maid with a man is not at once apparent.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- Did I tell you that her heart went out especially after the neglected?
- Extract from : « Ester Ried Yet Speaking » by Isabella Alden
- Here was an opportunity not to be neglected, and it was eagerly seized upon.
- Extract from : « The Roof of France » by Matilda Betham-Edwards
- The hamlet itself, like most villages of the Lozre, has a neglected appearance.
- Extract from : « The Roof of France » by Matilda Betham-Edwards
- He commands that this should be done, and by no means be neglected and despised.
- Extract from : « An Explanation of Luther's Small Catechism » by Joseph Stump
- Like the Admirable Crichton, no art is to her unknown, no accomplishment by her neglected.
- Extract from : « The Bacillus of Beauty » by Harriet Stark
- It's just cruel the way that poor old horse has been neglected.
- Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser
- She unlocked the door, and, passing out, neglected closing it after her.
- Extract from : « The Dream » by Emile Zola
- For their interests he neglected his own safety and the welfare of France.
- Extract from : « The Boy Life of Napoleon » by Eugenie Foa
- There I lay, abused and neglected by all but my four friends.
- Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper
Synonyms for neglected
- abandoned
- affronted
- cast aside
- decayed
- declined
- deferred
- depreciated
- deserted
- despised
- deteriorated
- dilapidated
- disdained
- dismissed
- disregarded
- evaded
- forgotten
- ignored
- lapsed
- omitted
- overlooked
- passed over
- postponed
- scorned
- shunned
- spurned
- tossed aside
- unconsidered
- underestimated
- undervalued
- unheeded
- untended
- unused
- unwanted
- unwatched
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